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An ion is an atom with a positive or negative charge.
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What do you call an atom when it has an electric charge?
An atom with an electrical charge is called an ion.
What is an atom called when it has a charge?
When an atom gets charged it is called ion.
What is is an atom with an electric charge?
An atom with an electric charge is called an ion. An ion is the result of an imbalance in the number of protons and electrons. If there is more protons than electrons then your atom will have a positive charge. If more electons then it will have a negative charge.
What is the name of a atom that carries a charge?
An Ion
How does an atom become a positive ion a nevative ion?
When an atom loses a negative charge, when it loses an electron, it becomes a positive ion.
What do you call an atom when it has an electric charge?
An atom with an electrical charge is called an ion.
What is an atom with an electrical charge on it called?
An atom with a charge (either positive or negative) is called an "ion." An ion with a positive charge is called a "cation" and an ion with a negative charge is called an "anion ."
What is defined as an atom that has a charge?
When an atom has an electric charge it is called an ion.
What is an atom that has charge?
ion
What is an atom that is charge?
ion
An atom is called an ion if there?
An atom is called an ion if there is a charge on it - positive or negative.
What is an atom called when it has a charge?
When an atom gets charged it is called ion.
When an atom becomes a ion with a 2- charge the atom?
an ion with a 2- charge has 2 more electrons than usual
What atom doesn't carry a charge?
Carrying charge means it is an ION, not an atom
What term is defined as a atom that has a charge?
When an atom has an electric charge it is called an ion.
What term is defined as an atom that has a charge?
When an atom has an electric charge it is called an ion.
What is the charge of lithium atom after forming ion?
A lithium ion has a positive overall charge.
